SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Pashupatinath Temple reopened to devotees after nine months of closure
Pashupatinath Temple reopened to devotees after nine months...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Pashupatinath Temple, one of the famous Hindu pilgrimage sites, has been reopened for devotees and visitors from Wednesday.
Dec 16, 2020
NEPAL, SOCIETY
Man arrested with 2.7 kg opium
Man arrested with 2.7 kg opium
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Karnali Province Police Office, Surkhet has arrested a man with two kilogram and 700 grams of opium.
Dec 16, 2020
SOCIETY
Two dead and five injured in road accidents
Two dead and five injured in road accidents
MAKWANPUR, Dec 16: Two people died while five others were injured in three different accidents in Makawanpur.
Dec 16, 2020
WORLD
Australia sues Facebook over user data, echoing U.S. antitrust case
Australia sues Facebook over user data, echoing U.S. antitru...
SYDNEY, Dec 16: An Australian regulator sued Facebook Inc on Wednesday accusing it of collecting user data without permission, building on government efforts around the world to rein in the social network.
Dec 16, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Europe set to approve COVID-19 vaccine in Christmas week
Europe set to approve COVID-19 vaccine in Christmas week
BERLIN/BRUSSELS, Dec 16: Europeans are set to start getting coronavirus vaccines before the new year after the regional drug regulator accelerated its approval process following the launch of immunisation campaigns in the United States and Britain.
Dec 16, 2020
SOCIETY
Two hospitals in Chitwan punished for over charging PCR tests
Two hospitals in Chitwan punished for over charging PCR test...
Government-owned hospitals also found involved in black marketing
Dec 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Isolation centers are empty, but ICUs are overcrowded
Isolation centers are empty, but ICUs are overcrowded
COVID-19 patients only visit hospitals if they experience serious symptoms
Dec 16, 2020
POLITICS
Intra-party rift within ruling NCP is already at its climax. What may happen next?
Intra-party rift within ruling NCP is already at its climax....
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The ongoing row within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) reached its climax on Tuesday with House Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota deciding not to attend the Constitutional Council meeting that was expected to make crucial nominations at various constitutional bodies
Dec 16, 2020
OPINION
China should join the Paris Club
China should join the Paris Club
There is little doubt that China is now in the driver’s seat when it comes managing the developing-country sovereign-debt issue. The question is whether it knows how to drive.
Dec 16, 2020
OPINION
Ensuring employment for persons with disabilities
Ensuring employment for persons with disabilities
Only positive discrimination can help persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups to access the job market.
Dec 16, 2020